AKRON, Ohio (WOIO) – 45-year-old Scott Jacobson of Akron was sentenced to life without parole for raping two children in his care, according to Summit County Prosecutor Elliot Kolkovich.

Jacobson pleaded guilty to several charges on August 15, 2024

• Two counts of rape with sexually violent predator specifications – felonies of the 1st degree

• 10 counts of pandering sexually oriented matter involving a minor – felonies of the 2nd degree

• Two counts of gross sexual imposition – felonies of the 3rd degree

Jacobson was designated a Tier III sex offender, if Jacobson is ever released from prison he would have to register with the local sheriff every 90 days for the rest of his life.

Jacobson admitted to raping two children and possessing child pornography.

Co-defendant Kristina Jacobson faces the following charges:

• rape – felony of the 1st Degree

• two counts of illegal use of a minor or impaired person in nudity-oriented material or performance – a felony of the 2nd Degree

• Gross Sexual Imposition – a felony of the 3rd Degree

Jacobson has a status hearing scheduled for Dec. 18.

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